Hitchcock’s less often screened psychological crime thriller is one of his most experimental pieces with long, action packed shots and minimal editing. Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.
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Spike Jonze’s most famous film is smart, funny, and highly original. One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters its mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.
Read MoreRise, Roar, Revolt.
Read MoreSaim Sadiq’s film explores the many sides of love and desire in a patriarchal society. Gentle and timid, Haider lives with his wife Mumtaz(, his father, and his elder brother’s family in Lahore, Pakistan. Following a long spell of unemployment, he finally lands a job at a Bollywood-style burlesque, telling his family he is a theater manager, when in actuality, he is a backup dancer. As he acclimates to the new job, Haider becomes infatuated with the strong-willed trans woman Biba who runs the show—an unforeseen partnership that opens his eyes and ultimately his worldview, in ways both unexpected and intimate.
Read MoreIn this tender and endearing comedy, two drag queens and a transgendered woman climb aboard their lavender bus (Priscilla) to travel through the Australian desert to perform at a remote resort. Along the way, the three friends encounter stranger characters and homophobia — all while widening their comfort zones and finding new horizons.
Read MoreIn Kurosawa’s classic film, a nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.
Read MoreSomeday in the past he will find her…
Read MoreThe road to greatness can take you to the edge.
Read MoreJim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirstin Dunst, Elijah Wood, AND Mark Ruffalo star in this romance/scifi mashup from Michel Gondry is a modern classic. Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realizes that he still loves her.
Read MoreBest known for the infamous shower scene, Hitchcock helped shape the modern horror genre with this thriller. When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
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